112 UCAS points from a Level 3 qualification in a related science field or A levels in appropriate subjects or an access to HE diploma. Plus GCSE English and Maths at grades 4 or above.
Students will be invited to college to discuss their application with a teacher to ensure suitability.
This course is a 2 year full time course which is the equivalent of the first two years of degree course.
Biomedical science is at the heart of diagnosing, monitoring and treating disease. It’s also key to the development of new drugs and treatments. On our Biomedical Science course, you’ll learn how the human body works, exploring the cellular, molecular and genetic basis of disease. You will gain the practical skills needed to succeed in a wide range of biological and medical science careers, such as hospital laboratory work, roles in research, or in industry.
This inter-disciplinary course will help you to explore links between different disciplines of biomedical sciences and these fundamental knowledges will help you to explore your options in a possible top up year.
Students who graduate with the Foundation Degree if they wish to will be in a very good position to progress onto a level 6 one-year top up degree to gain a BSc Degree.
Students successfully passing the degree will be able to progress into a range of jobs, for example a Technician Scientist, Laboratory Technician, Research Technician, Development Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Science Technician etc.
